In English, we will dive into a variety of genres:

• Narrative Writing: Exploring the magical world of Leon and the Place Between, children will develop their storytelling skills.
• Poetry: Using The Works, we will craft haikus, focusing on structure and creativity.
• Persuasive Letters: Inspired by Malala's Magic Pencil, students will write letters to convey powerful messages.
• Non-Chronological Reports: Children will research and present factual information in a structured format.

Maths

Our maths lessons will cover key topics across the term:

• Geometry and Measurement: Understanding perimeter, exploring properties of shapes, and symmetry.
• Decimals and Measurement: Working with decimal numbers, calculating with decimals, and solving money-related problems.
• Fractions: Adding, subtracting, and finding fractions of quantities, along with comparing and ordering fractions.
• Multiplication: Mastering formal written methods for multiplying two- and three-digit numbers by a one-digit number.

Science

This term, we will investigate:

• States of Matter: Understanding solids, liquids, and gases, and how they change states.
• Sound and Vibrations: Exploring how sound travels and how vibrations create sound.

Curriculum Subjects

• Design and Technology (DT): Children will learn about textiles and create fastenings and torches.
• Art: Using sketchbooks, students will record and revisit their ideas, improving their mastery of techniques like painting. We will also study great artists for inspiration.
• Computing: Children will enhance their skills in information technology through units on spreadsheets and data handling.

History

We will travel back in time to learn about the Anglo-Saxons, exploring their culture and impact on Britain.

Geography

The focus will be on Where Our Food Comes From, tracing the journey of food from farm to table and exploring global food production.

PSHE

In Personal, Social, and Health Education, we will cover Economic Wellbeing and Citizenship, helping children understand money, budgeting, and community roles.

RE

Our Religious Education lessons will explore Sources of Wisdom, focusing on how sacred texts are used and understood across different religions.

This term promises to be packed with engaging and educational experiences. Thank you for supporting your child’s learning journey